Executive Director - Asset Management, Hospitality

A leading regional real estate investment and development platform is seeking an Executive Director - Asset Management (Hospitality) to lead the strategic oversight, performance optimisation and value creation of a large-scale hospitality portfolio.This role will take full accountability for portfolio strategy, operational performance, capital structuring, brand partnerships and long-term value enhancement across a diversified hospitality platform including hotels, serviced residences and mixed-use lifestyle destinations.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute the long-term asset management strategy for the hospitality portfolio.Drive NOI growth, EBITDA enhancement and overall portfolio valuation uplift.Lead annual business plan approvals and ongoing performance monitoring.Identify repositioning, redevelopment and capex optimisation opportunities.Oversee underwriting for new hospitality acquisitions and developments.Full P&L accountability across the hospitality platform.Lead asset-level and portfolio-level financial modelling and scenario analysis.Partner with investment, development and finance teams on capital allocation decisions.Support refinancing, debt structuring and disposal strategies where applicable.Act as primary interface with international hotel operators and brand partners.Monitor operational KPIs including RevPAR, GOP margins, occupancy, ADR and F&B performance.Work closely with development teams to shape hospitality concepts from feasibility through delivery.Provide asset management input into design, positioning, brand selection and pre-opening strategy.Candidate Specification15+ years’ experience across hospitality asset management, investment or hotel operations.Proven track record managing institutional-scale hospitality portfolios.Strong experience overseeing international hotel brands (e.g. luxury, lifestyle, upper-upscale).Experience within a major real estate owner/developer, sovereign platform, or global hospitality investment group preferred.GCC or emerging markets experience advantageous.Strong financial modelling and valuation capabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr